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  • 1507 96 Avenue SW in Calgary: Pump Hill Detached for sale : MLS®# A2341749

    1507 96 Avenue SW Pump Hill Calgary T2V 5G4
    Main Photo: 1507 96 Avenue SW in Calgary: Pump Hill Detached for sale : MLS®# A2341749
    $4,850,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2341749
    Bedrooms:
    8
    Bathrooms:
    8
    Floor Area:
    7,011 sq. ft.
    Set on a treed corner lot in prestigious Pump Hill, Gargoyle House keeps the neoclassical portico and rooftop gargoyles of its 1990 origins while being taken to the studs and rebuilt between 2023 and 2026 in a documented $2.39M renovation, owner-led with a full-time site team in the home throughout. The result is 8,703 sq ft of finished living, 7,011 above grade, with 8 flexible bedrooms and 7.5 baths across four levels. The main floor was built for hosting: a chef's kitchen with Wolf range and Sub-Zero, a ten-seat Centre Bar, a glass wine room, and a legal main-floor secondary legal suite with its own kitchen, separate entrance and dedicated heating. Upstairs, five bedrooms include a primary with a marble-and-walnut spa ensuite and steam shower. The lower level is a full entertainment floor: back bar, 4K projector wall, glass gym and a second wine room. The heated four-car garage (20' x 43') hides a built-in golf simulator with a retractable enclosure. Crowning it all is a 2,991 sq ft permitted rooftop terrace, the largest privately-permitted residential rooftop in Calgary, with an outdoor kitchen, six-person spa, lit putting green and full downtown skyline views. A true landmark that has hosted gatherings of hundreds and raised money for charity, minutes from the Glenmore Reservoir pathways, Rockyview Hospital, Chinook Centre and top schools, twelve minutes to downtown. Diligence package available to qualified buyers. More details
    Listed by TREC The Real Estate Company
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 4912 Carney Road NW in Calgary: Charleswood Detached for sale : MLS®# A2343818

    4912 Carney Road NW Charleswood Calgary T2L 1E8
    OPEN HOUSE: Sep 12, 2026
    12:00 PM - 04:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Saturday, September 12, 2026 12:00PM - 4:00PM
    OPEN HOUSE: Sep 13, 2026
    12:00 PM - 04:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Sunday, September 13, 2026 12:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 4912 Carney Road NW in Calgary: Charleswood Detached for sale : MLS®# A2343818
    $1,597,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2343818
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,801 sq. ft.
    OPEN HOUSE - Sat Sep 12 and Sun Sep 13 - 12.00PM to 4.00PM. Welcome to 4912 Carney Rd NW, a one-of-a-kind luxury home re-defining trends! NEW HOME WARRANTY / MODERN ELEVATION / OVERSIZED WINDOWS CREATING EXPANSIVE VIEWS / HIGH-END DESIGNER FINISHES / GOURMET KITCHEN / DUAL EXTERIOR PATIO AREAS / UPTO 12 FEET HIGH VAULTED CEILINGS THROUGOUTH MAIN FLOOR / THREE SKYLIGHTS / BIG SOUTH FACING BACKYARD WITH MATURE TREES / INCREDIBLE CORNER LOT. A strikingly designed residence that blends timeless mid-century architecture with modern functionality, exceptional natural light, and beautifully curated outdoor spaces. The elevated roofline creates an impressive first impression, while the oversized yard and established trees provide privacy and a welcoming sense of space. Inside, the floorplan offers an exceptional balance of open entertaining spaces and comfortable private retreats. The main level features an impressive living room, complete with a fireplace, flowing naturally into the spacious dining area with a feature wall. The GOURMET KITCHEN is thoughtfully designed to be the heart of the house. The main floor offers three bedrooms, including a generous primary bedroom with a large walk-in closet and a well-appointed 5-piece ensuite with heated flooring. Two additional bedrooms and a separate 3-piece bathroom provide excellent flexibility for family living, guests, or a home office. The lower level adds another dimension of functionality with a spacious recreation room, additional bedroom, a wet bar, 3-piece bathroom, mudroom with dog wash, laundry and storage, making it exceptionally versatile for extended family, guests or entertaining. The home also features an attached garage with epoxy flooring, offering generous space for vehicles, storage, and everyday convenience. Step outside and the property continues to impress with its TWO exterior entertaining areas. The large patio on the north side connects directly with dining area and offers seamless indoor-outdoor experience. The big covered patio in the back yard adds another space to entertain or enjoy outdoors with a beautiful view of your lawn. Mature landscaping, manicured lawn, privacy trees, and thoughtfully designed outdoor areas—create a wonderful setting for morning coffee, summer entertaining, or simply enjoying your own private retreat. Call now to book your private showing. The concrete foundation, subfloor and a part of rear exterior concrete floor are intact from 1964 house. More details
    Listed by URBAN-REALTY.ca
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 1707 46 Avenue SW in Calgary: Altadore Semi Detached (Half Duplex) for sale : MLS®# A2343949

    1707 46 Avenue SW Altadore Calgary T2T 2R6
    OPEN HOUSE: Sep 12, 2026
    12:00 PM - 03:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Saturday, September 12, 2026 12:00PM - 3:00PM
    OPEN HOUSE: Sep 13, 2026
    12:00 PM - 03:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Sunday, September 13, 2026 12:00PM - 3:00PM
    Main Photo: 1707 46 Avenue SW in Calgary: Altadore Semi Detached (Half Duplex) for sale : MLS®# A2343949
    $1,199,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2343949
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,938 sq. ft.
    Please join us for our OPEN House Satuday and Sunday Noon to 3:00 PM Oozing luxury and striking curb appeal, this stunning 2015 masterpiece by award-winning Trickle Creek Custom Homes offers an unparalleled living experience in one of Calgary’s most desirable central locations. No expense has been spared on this premium build, which is specifically designed to capture a sun-drenched, unobstructed South yard exposure that floods the entire home with natural light. The open-concept main floor flows seamlessly from indoor luxury to outdoor relaxation, anchored by a chef’s dream kitchen. This gourmet space features premium Jenn-Air appliances, a built-in panelled fridge, a gas range, a built-in oven, a secondary-oven microwave, flawless white quartz countertops, and elegant gold cabinet hardware. A distinct dining area and a spacious living room centered around a cozy gas fireplace connect to the outdoors through double sliding doors. These sliders open to a low-maintenance south-facing deck, a patio, and a fully finished detached double garage, while a functional mudroom and a chic two-piece powder room complete the level. Ascend the modern glass-panelled staircase to find an architectural bedroom sanctuary unlike any other. Flanked only by low-profile bungalows to the West and open space to the East, the natural daylight is completely uninterrupted across the upper level. All three upstairs bedrooms boast massive 14-foot vaulted ceilings with floor-to-ceiling glass that creates an incredibly grand atmosphere. The spectacular primary retreat features a generous walk-in closet and a spa-like ensuite bathroom. Smart living upgrades include motorized blackout blinds in the primary suite and custom blackout window coverings in the secondary bedrooms, which sit adjacent to a convenient upper-floor laundry room and an additional four-piece bath. The professionally finished basement maximizes every square foot, offering ultimate versatility for a growing family. A massive recreation room provides the perfect setting for movie nights, situated right next to a dedicated exercise space finished with professional rubber flooring. A private fourth bedroom and a full four-piece bathroom offer an ideal layout for guests, older children, or a nanny accomidations , alongside abundant storage tucked neatly under the staircase. Live steps away from the very best Calgary has to offer. This home is situated within walking distance of the scenic Elbow River pathways, pristine community parks, top-rated schools, boutique shopping, public transit, and vibrant local amenities. Don't miss the opportunity to own a flawless, turn-key custom home. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Benchmark
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 1633 Shelbourne Street SW in Calgary: Scarboro Detached for sale : MLS®# A2343865

    1633 Shelbourne Street SW Scarboro Calgary T3C 2L2
    OPEN HOUSE: Sep 12, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Saturday, September 12, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 1633 Shelbourne Street SW in Calgary: Scarboro Detached for sale : MLS®# A2343865
    $2,250,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2343865
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,990 sq. ft.
    A masterful blend of modern classic architecture and warm contemporary design, this fully renovated Scarboro residence offers nearly 3,800 sq. ft. of beautifully developed living space on a 7,000 sq. ft. lot directly across from Triangle Park. Stripped to the studs and thoughtfully rebuilt, the home pairs exceptional craftsmanship with refreshing design choices, exquisite custom details and remarkable curb appeal. Natural oak, rich hardwood flooring, clean architectural lines and refined organic textures create an inviting atmosphere from the moment you step inside. Designer lighting, window coverings and fixtures elevate every room. The open-concept family room, anchored by a beautiful fireplace, flows effortlessly into the dining area and impressive kitchen featuring top-of-the-line appliances and custom wood cabinetry. A separate living room offers tremendous versatility and opens to the expansive, professionally landscaped west-facing backyard. A beautifully appointed home office and an unforgettable powder room complete the main level. Upstairs are four bedrooms, including a serene primary retreat with a spa-inspired ensuite and walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms, two capturing impressive downtown skyline views, are complemented by a stylish full bathroom and convenient upper-level laundry. The lower level provides flexible space for a media room, games area, home gym or playroom and is already roughed in for a future bathroom. An attached double tandem garage completes this exceptional property. Located in one of Calgary’s most established and desirable inner-city neighbourhoods, this distinctive home offers outstanding access to respected schools, parks, pathways, downtown and the shops and restaurants of nearby 17th Avenue. Sophisticated yet welcoming, beautifully individual and anything but ordinary. More details
    Listed by Sotheby's International Realty Canada
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 51 Discovery Ridge Mount SW in Calgary: Discovery Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2339763

    51 Discovery Ridge Mount SW Discovery Ridge Calgary T3H 5G2
    OPEN HOUSE: Sep 12, 2026
    01:00 PM - 04:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Saturday, September 12, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00PM
    OPEN HOUSE: Sep 13, 2026
    01:00 PM - 04:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Sunday, September 13, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 51 Discovery Ridge Mount SW in Calgary: Discovery Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2339763
    $1,680,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2339763
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    3,201 sq. ft.
    OPEN HOUSE THIS SAT & SUN 1-4PM. Rarely does an opportunity of this caliber become available on the ridge. Perched on a prime south-facing walkout lot along a quiet private street, this executive residence delivers over 3,200 sq. ft. of above-grade living space with sweeping, unobstructed views of Griffith Woods, the valley, and the Rocky Mountains. The sun-drenched main floor is framed by oversized picture windows capturing continuous natural light. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen features granite countertops, a gas range, premium cabinetry, a central prep island, and a convenient walkthrough pantry connecting directly to the mudroom. Seamlessly adjacent to the living area, a dedicated formal dining room easily accommodates seating for 10, making it ideal for hosting large family gatherings. The great room serves as an impressive center piece, anchored by a floor-to-ceiling dry-stack stone fireplace and custom built-ins, opening onto an expansive upper composite deck with wired outdoor speakers and glass railings to maximize your panoramic backdrop. A powder room completes this level. The upper floor is thoughtfully arranged for family living. The expansive primary retreat boasts its own cozy fireplace, a private sitting area overlooking the reserve, walk-in closet, and a spa-like ensuite with heated floors and a walk-in steam shower. Down the hall, find two additional bedrooms, a full bath, convenient upper laundry, and a secluded rear bonus room perfect for media or study. The fully finished walkout lower level stays comfortable year-round with a glycol-fed hydronic in-floor heating system, featuring a fourth bedroom, full bath, wet bar, flex room, and a recreation room centered around the home's third fireplace. Step outside to a covered stone patio wired for a hot tub and a custom flagstone fire pit terrace backing directly onto ridge trails. Equipped with a full 200-amp electrical panel and an attached triple garage, this home pairs robust infrastructure with an unmatched natural setting. Opportunities on this ridge street rarely last—book your private walkthrough today to experience this view firsthand. More details
    Listed by Real Broker
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 274 Valley Pointe Way NW in Calgary: Valley Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2343905

    274 Valley Pointe Way NW Valley Ridge Calgary T3B 6B4
    OPEN HOUSE: Sep 12, 2026
    12:00 PM - 02:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Saturday, September 12, 2026 12:00PM - 2:00PM
    Main Photo: 274 Valley Pointe Way NW in Calgary: Valley Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2343905
    $1,749,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2343905
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    3,383 sq. ft.
    **Open House - Sat, Sept.12 (12-2pm)** Many luxury custom renovations have been executed over the years increasing the sq ft by over 600ft and increasing the pleasure it is to live inside this spacious home. The multi-level fully landscaped back yard is a retreat for the family offering many optional seating areas, a hot tub, waterfall, lighting, retractable awnings and gas outlets for BBQ. This is all a private oasis with only the trees and birds to share your company. There is a detailed feature list in the supplements for your Realtor to share with you, but to name just a few of the outstanding and thoughtful elements of this estate home, we begin with an expanded driveway. The exterior of this home has copper accents, stone work, & mature landscaping, there is an oversized triple garage, insulated, drywalled, with heater. As you enter the elegant foyer, an immediate guest bedroom with walk in closet & full bathroom office can also double as an office. The living space features 20’ceilings, full windows, custom travertine fireplace with built ins, & quite an amazing aquarium with happy fish taken care of by an automated feeding system, added steel beam and it’s own hot water tank [expert service provider’s contact will be given]. Primary suite is on the main level & was extended with custom windows added to take advantage of the rich outdoor view. Ensuite will keep your toes toasty – there are multiple heated floors in this home. The custom built closet eliminates the need for any dresser or armoire, there is plenty of space here. Dream kitchen has full height kitchen cabinets, skylights, convection oven, 1 warming drawer, 6-burner gas range, convection microwave, walk through storage from garage, main floor laundry and a full dining room for your most memorable family dinners. Walk-out lower-level features full kitchen with Retro Northstar appliances, gas fireplace, heated floors & 2 more bedrooms with their own private ensuites and closets. There is also a security den with camera monitors, full mechanical room with Trane furnace, boiler, Central A/C, Culligan water purifier, & water softener. The top level offers space for a creative spirit with open area (former wall could easily be installed to return to a 5th bedroom), full stone wall in the family room wired for media and a Sunroom converted from original open air patio. Now it is enjoyed year-round with window seats, expansive views, skylights, retractable blinds, heated floors and sleek cylinder fireplace. Too many details to include, please access the feature sheet! Come see how easy it can be to make yourself at home, book a viewing now. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Key
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 4715 15 Street SW in Calgary: Altadore Detached for sale : MLS®# A2344243

    4715 15 Street SW Altadore Calgary T2T 4B5
    Main Photo: 4715 15 Street SW in Calgary: Altadore Detached for sale : MLS®# A2344243
    $2,000,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2344243
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,017 sq. ft.
    Welcome to one of Altadore’s most exceptional properties, perfectly positioned on a quiet street backing directly onto a beautiful treed park and just one block from River Park. Offering an unparalleled inner-city lifestyle, this award-winning residence is a short walk to the shops, restaurants, and amenities of Marda Loop, while providing easy access to the Elbow River pathways, Glenmore Reservoir, swimming pool, golf courses, and Calgary’s extensive network of walking and cycling trails. Completely renovated to the highest standards, this stunning four-bedroom bungalow seamlessly blends luxury, comfort, and functionality. Recognized with the 2023 Calgary Region BILD Award for Best Exterior Renovation & Outdoor Living Space, completed by Renova Homes, this residence showcases exceptional craftsmanship and thoughtful design throughout. The sun-filled main living area enjoys coveted west-backing exposure, with two walls of windows framing views of the private landscaped backyard, mature trees, and park beyond. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the chef-inspired kitchen features premium Miele appliances, custom cabinetry, and a sophisticated main-floor bar complete with a wine fridge and refrigerated drawers. The elegant living and dining spaces are anchored by a striking two-way marble fireplace, creating warmth and ambiance throughout. The luxurious primary retreat offers a true spa experience, featuring a spacious walk-in closet and a lavish five-piece ensuite with heated floors, soaker tub, walk-in shower, and dramatic fire feature. Three additional bedrooms provide ample space for family and guests. The fully developed lower level is equally impressive, offering a dedicated media room, professional-grade fitness room complete with a Rogue gym rack, steam shower, and extensive custom storage. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated with premium upgrades, including Lutron automated lighting, heated bathroom floors, designer Jonathan Adler lighting, built-in indoor and outdoor speakers powered by Sonos amplifiers, underground irrigation, and comprehensive home security. Outdoor living is truly exceptional. The award-winning renovation created multiple spaces to relax and entertain, including a welcoming front patio with a gas fire bowl, a spectacular rear deck featuring a gas fireplace, and direct access to the tranquil park setting beyond the backyard. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the oversized double, heated garage, newly constructed in 2022, featuring 240-volt service, a vehicle lift, custom Hayley garage cabinetry, and a storage loft complete with an Onrax motorized storage lift system and drop-down access stairs. Combining an irreplaceable location, award-winning design, luxury finishes, and modern conveniences, this remarkable Altadore residence presents a rare opportunity to own one of Calgary’s finest inner-city homes. More details
    Listed by Property Solutions Real Estate Group Inc.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 880 Shawnee Drive SW in Calgary: Shawnee Slopes Detached for sale : MLS®# A2340961

    880 Shawnee Drive SW Shawnee Slopes Calgary T2Y 1X3
    Main Photo: 880 Shawnee Drive SW in Calgary: Shawnee Slopes Detached for sale : MLS®# A2340961
    $1,385,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2340961
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    3,228 sq. ft.
    Set privately within one of southwest Calgary’s most established enclaves, 880 Shawnee Drive SW is a distinguished estate residence on an oversized 7,100 sqft (64'x112') landscaped lot, backing onto a treed linear green space, within walking distance to Fish Creek Park, offering 5,000+ sqft of living space across 3 levels. Meticulously maintained & thoughtfully updated, the home preserves its original character while enhancing its functionality & appeal. Bronze flagstone, mature landscaping, extensive garden beds framed in black obsidian rock, a sculptural stone water feature & integrated exterior lighting create an inviting approach to the home. The architecture is complemented by interiors rich in natural materials, with marble flooring, stone masonry, extensive millwork, custom built-ins & Hunter Douglas window treatments establishing a refined interior. The main level balances formal entertaining with relaxed family living, featuring wood-burning & gas fireplaces, a dedicated office with built-in workstation & flexibility as a 6th bedroom, & a formal dining room with custom cabinetry. The updated kitchen pairs quartz counters, subway-tile backsplash, undermount lighting, Silgranit sink & extensive cabinetry with double Wolf wall ovens & gas cooktop, Miele steam oven & warming drawer, Bosch dishwasher & KitchenAid refrigerator. A pantry & eating bar complete the space, with direct access to the outdoor entertaining areas. An oak-wainscoted staircase leads to 4 generous upper bedrooms brightened by 6 skylights. The primary retreat features white oak wainscoting, built-in cabinets, custom walk-in closet & a renovated spa-inspired ensuite with large-format tile, freestanding soaker tub, tiled shower & dual granite-topped vanities. The developed lower level centres around a wood-burning fireplace, built-in bookcases & custom wet bar, while a dedicated wellness area offers an oak-lined hot tub room & tiled steam shower with body jets & rainfall showerhead. An additional bedroom, full workshop & substantial storage add flexibility & functionality to the space. Outside, an expansive deck features a complete outdoor kitchen with warming/slow-cooker, refrigerator, RO water, granite counters & coordinating stonework & DCS built-in grill, cooktop. The exceptionally private grounds include a firepit, gas lamp, integrated lighting, full irrigation & towering Virginia creeper, adding texture & intimacy. Extensive capital improvements include triple-pane windows, complete Poly-B removal with PEX home-run plumbing, 3 furnaces, central A/C, 4-zone in-floor heating, Kinetico RO & water-softening systems, FloLogic automatic water shut-off & updated roof. The oversized heated triple garage is an enthusiast’s dream with epoxy flooring & attic storage. Set in Shawnee Estates near Fish Creek Park, LRT & everyday amenities, this rare offering combines remarkable scale, enduring craftsmanship, sophisticated entertaining spaces, the warmth & livability of an established family residence. More details
    Listed by Charles
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 103 Mountain River Estates in Rural Rocky View County: Mountain River Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2342218

    103 Mountain River Estates Mountain River Estates Rural Rocky View County T3Z 3J3
    Main Photo: 103 Mountain River Estates in Rural Rocky View County: Mountain River Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2342218
    $3,880,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2342218
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    4,621 sq. ft.
    Imagine Gated Kananaskis Type Living on the Elbow River - yet only 25 Minutes to Downtown Calgary and less than 10 minutes to Calgary's Westside Amenities! Privately tucked among mature trees in Mountain River Estates, this remarkable estate offers the kind of setting that is becoming increasingly difficult to find. Surrounded by established landscaping and natural beauty, the property feels completely removed from the city, with expansive grounds, a circular driveway, private sport court and exceptional space for entertaining both indoors and out. Offering 4,620 sq. ft. above grade, the home is filled with craftsmanship and architectural detail. Rich hardwood flooring, extensive custom millwork, panelled walls and substantial trim create a warm, timeless interior, beginning with the impressive foyer and grand staircase. The showpiece of the main floor is the extraordinary two-storey dining room. At approximately 461 sq. ft., this dramatic gathering space features soaring ceilings, multiple chandeliers, a massive floor-to-ceiling river rock fireplace and expansive windows overlooking the surrounding trees. An upper-level gallery opens to the space below, adding even more architectural presence. The kitchen is equally substantial, with extensive wood cabinetry, granite countertops, generous prep space and a large centre island. A bright breakfast area captures views across the property, while separate family and living rooms provide more intimate spaces to relax. The main level also includes a 217 sq. ft. sunroom, large mudroom and laundry room, adding plenty of practical space for everyday acreage living. Upstairs, the primary retreat is impressively scaled with a large walk-in closet and expansive 5-piece ensuite. Two additional bedrooms are joined by a den, dedicated gym and an exceptional 339 sq. ft. office, giving the upper level remarkable flexibility for working from home, fitness or additional family space. The developed lower level adds two more bedrooms, a huge recreation room with fireplace, dining area, bar and a dedicated wine cellar, creating another complete level for entertaining, guests or extended family. Outside, the acreage is every bit as impressive as the home. Mature evergreens create outstanding privacy around expansive lawns, gardens and outdoor living areas, while the private sport court adds a recreational feature rarely found at this scale. The oversized 843 sq. ft. garage provides excellent room for vehicles, storage and acreage equipment. Ownership here extends well beyond the home itself. The property includes a 1/16 share of 289 acres of picturesque communal land, with access to community barns, a riding arena and a shared water system. Residents can enjoy an extensive network of trails and pathways, river access and countless opportunities to experience the outdoors. A truly distinctive estate combining privacy, substantial living space, craftsmanship and exceptional grounds in one of the area's established acreage settings. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 230 Royal Birch View NW in Calgary: Royal Oak Detached for sale : MLS®# A2343990

    230 Royal Birch View NW Royal Oak Calgary T3G 5J8
    Main Photo: 230 Royal Birch View NW in Calgary: Royal Oak Detached for sale : MLS®# A2343990
    $1,698,777
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2343990
    Bedrooms:
    8
    Bathrooms:
    7
    Floor Area:
    3,249 sq. ft.
    SHOWHOME CUSTOM BUILT DOWNTOWN VIEW BACKING ON TO GREEN SPACE 8 BEDROOM HOUSEWITH VIEW NO NEIGHBOR IN FRONT AND BACK 10 FT MAIN FLOOR CEILING WITH CUSTOM 8 FT DOORS .3250 SQFT HOUSE HAS OPEN TO BELOW VERY MODERN PLAN .LIVING ROOM AND FAMILY ROOM ON MAIN FLOOR .2 KITCHENS SPICE KITCHEN DINNNG OFFICE ROOM ,MAIN FLOOR BEDROOM WITH ENSUITE AND COMMON WASHROOM.UPSTAIRS 4 BEDROOMS 2 ENSUITES WITH 2 MASTER BEDROOMS 2 OVERSIZE OTHER BEDROOMS LAUNDRY ROOM AND BONUS ROOM. WALKOUT FULLY FINISHED BASEMENT WITH 3 BEDROOM 2 FULL BATHROOMS KITCHEN LIVING ROOM DINNG ROOM CUSTOM WINDOWS OVERSIZE DOORS ,AIR CONDITON More details
    Listed by TREC The Real Estate Company
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 133 Strathlea Court SW in Calgary: Strathcona Park Detached for sale : MLS®# A2343344

    133 Strathlea Court SW Strathcona Park Calgary T3H 4R8
    OPEN HOUSE: Sep 12, 2026
    01:00 PM - 03:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Saturday, September 12, 2026 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    Main Photo: 133 Strathlea Court SW in Calgary: Strathcona Park Detached for sale : MLS®# A2343344
    $1,085,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2343344
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,733 sq. ft.
    Luxury, privacy, and timeless craftsmanship come together in this exceptional estate style bungalow. From the moment you arrive, the striking curb appeal and elegant design set the tone for a home that's been built for both everyday comfort and unforgettable entertaining. With soaring ceilings, expansive living spaces, and refined finishes throughout, this is the kind of property that rarely comes to market. The heart of the home is a perfect kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, and a generous island that naturally becomes the gathering place. The open-concept great room is anchored by a beautiful fireplace with custom dry pack stone veneer and oversized windows that flood the home with natural light while framing picturesque views of the private yard. The main-floor primary retreat feels like a luxury hotel, complete with a spa-inspired ensuite, walk-in closet, and peaceful backyard views. Additional bedrooms and flexible living spaces provide plenty of room for family, guests, or a dedicated home office. The professionally finished lower level expands your living space with a spacious recreation room, an amazing wet bar, fireplace, additional bedrooms, and ample storage—perfect for hosting, families, or guests. Outside, the meticulously landscaped grounds create your own private oasis, featuring mature trees, expansive outdoor entertaining areas, and the tranquility expected from an estate style property. Highlights of the property include: an estate-style bungalow with exceptional curb appeal, soaring ceilings and an expansive open-concept layout, an open-concept kitchen, a luxurious main-floor primary suite with a spa-like ensuite, a professionally finished basement with a wet bar, wine room, gym and guest rooms, a beautifully landscaped, private yard, and premium craftsmanship and timeless design throughout. A rare opportunity to own a bungalow that perfectly balances luxury, comfort, and lasting value. We'd love to accommodate your showings, so don't hesitate to come see it for yourself. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Landan Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 19 Windsor Crescent in Calgary: Windsor Park Detached for sale : MLS®# A2343730

    19 Windsor Crescent Windsor Park Calgary T2V 1V5
    OPEN HOUSE: Sep 12, 2026
    12:00 PM - 02:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Saturday, September 12, 2026 12:00PM - 2:00PM Open house Saturday, 12:00 to 2:00. Come see the Amanda Hamilton designed renovation and the private, fully treed backyard backing the Calgary Golf and Country Club.
    Main Photo: 19 Windsor Crescent in Calgary: Windsor Park Detached for sale : MLS®# A2343730
    $2,300,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2343730
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,954 sq. ft.
    Some properties in this city are private. Some are walkable. Almost none are both. Backing directly onto the Calgary Golf & Country Club with a west-facing backyard and no rear neighbours, ever, this custom-built home sits on a quiet crescent just a short stroll from Britannia Plaza, Lina's Italian Market and the Elbow River pathways. Built in 2006 with Insulated Concrete Form construction, European tilt and turn windows and a concrete tile roof, it carries a quiet, solid feel you notice the moment the door closes behind you. And it has just emerged from an extensive renovation designed by Amanda Hamilton Design. Inside, rich hardwood and heated floors lead past a bright front office to the heart of the home, where the renovation shows its full effect. The kitchen has been completely reimagined: cabinetry professionally refinished and reconfigured to open the space, new countertops anchoring a large island, a custom plaster range hood, new backsplash and a new appliance package, all flowing through a fully upgraded butler's pantry with a smooth-finish coffee bar. The adjoining living room now gathers around a full-height tiled fireplace wall with a custom Taj Mahal stone bench and hearth, a true centrepiece, with French doors opening to the backyard beyond. Upstairs, the primary suite is a retreat: a private balcony facing the course through a canopy of mature trees, a walk-in closet, and a 6-piece spa ensuite with steam shower, now finished with a new soaker tub, new countertops, updated fixtures and a custom plaster feature wall. Both additional bedrooms have their own ensuites, and new custom drapery, updated lighting and fresh paint carry through the entire home. The fully developed lower level is built for the evenings you stay in: a soundproofed media room, games area, wet bar and wine cellar, plus a fourth bedroom and full bath. Every basement window is egress, so a fifth bedroom is an easy conversion. Behind the scenes, everything has been done: a new high-efficiency boiler with upgraded venting, piping, pumps and valves, new on-demand hot water, professionally serviced HVAC and fresh duct cleaning. The heated, oversized attached garage has a new polyaspartic floor, built-in storage and and heated driveway slab. Outside, extensive new landscaping is kept effortless by underground sprinklers, the mature firs wrap the yard in year-round privacy, and the west exposure fills the evenings with golden light. Homes on this stretch of Windsor Crescent rarely come to market, and none come like this. More details
    Listed by Charles
    DIANE RICHARDSON
1-12/786
Data was last updated September 10, 2026 at 08:05 PM (UTC)

Buying a Luxury Home in Calgary

Calgary luxury homes for sale include far more than large houses with premium finishes. Buyers may be comparing custom residences, estate homes on distinctive lots, extensively renovated properties in established neighbourhoods, contemporary inner-city homes, newer luxury construction and select high-end condominiums.

At this level, the strongest purchase decision usually comes from understanding what cannot easily be changed later. Lot quality, architecture, location, views, garage configuration and construction quality can matter just as much as kitchens, flooring and finish packages.

Custom & Estate Homes Compare construction quality, architectural design, lot setting, garage capacity, walkout basements and specialty spaces rather than square footage alone.
Inner-City & Established Luxury Renovated homes in mature neighbourhoods can offer distinctive architecture, established landscaping and locations that are difficult to reproduce in newer developments.
Newer Luxury Construction Newer homes may offer contemporary layouts, energy features and modern systems, but buyers should still account for landscaping, window coverings and other post-possession costs.

What Defines Value in Calgary Luxury Real Estate?

Purchase price alone does not explain why one luxury home may command substantially more than another. Value can come from location, lot characteristics, architecture, construction quality, renovation scope, views, outdoor spaces, garage configuration and the home's overall condition.

A smaller extensively renovated residence in an established inner-city neighbourhood may compete directly with a larger newer home farther from the city centre. Likewise, an estate-style property with a premium lot may derive a significant portion of its value from land and setting rather than interior square footage.

Location and Lot Quality Can Be the Real Luxury

Luxury finishes can be replaced. A property's location, lot orientation, views and relationship to surrounding homes generally cannot. Buyers should consider privacy, mature trees, yard usability, green-space or pathway exposure, mountain or city views and proximity to major roads.

Premium lots may also include extensive landscaping, irrigation, retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, patios or other improvements that would be costly to reproduce. At the same time, these features can create additional maintenance responsibilities that should be understood before purchase.

Important Luxury Property Details to Compare

Construction Quality Review structural design, windows, insulation, exterior materials, millwork and how consistently the level of finish carries throughout the property.
Garage Functionality Confirm actual dimensions, heating, storage, workshop space, EV capability and whether larger vehicles comfortably fit.
Mechanical Systems Larger homes may have multiple furnaces, air-conditioning systems, boilers or other equipment with higher maintenance and replacement costs.
Renovation History Determine whether improvements were primarily cosmetic or included major plumbing, electrical, structural, window and mechanical work.
Outdoor Improvements Consider landscaping, irrigation, patios, decks, fencing, retaining walls, outdoor kitchens and the ongoing maintenance they require.
Ownership Costs Property taxes, insurance, utilities, landscaping, specialty systems and future capital improvements can vary substantially between luxury properties.

Custom Home or Extensively Renovated Property?

Custom homes may offer distinctive architecture, specialized layouts and materials selected specifically for the original owner. These features can be valuable when they align with your needs, but highly personalized design can also affect future resale appeal.

An extensively renovated established home can provide a different kind of value, combining a mature location with updated interiors and major systems. Buyers should ask what was changed, when the work occurred and whether appropriate permits and documentation are available.

Inner-City Luxury Requires a Different Comparison

Calgary's inner-city luxury properties may trade larger suburban lots for proximity to downtown, established streetscapes, restaurants, pathways and other urban amenities. Buyers may encounter contemporary infills, custom detached homes and extensively rebuilt older properties.

Pay particular attention to street position, neighbouring development, privacy, garage access, lot width and how future redevelopment nearby could affect views or the overall setting.

New Luxury Construction: Look Beyond the Show-Home Finish

Newer luxury homes can provide modern layouts, large glazing, contemporary kitchens, newer mechanical systems and current technology, but buyers should confirm exactly what is included in the purchase.

Landscaping, fencing, decks, window coverings, air conditioning, basement development and garage upgrades can represent substantial additional spending. Review applicable new-home warranty information and understand what remains incomplete at possession.

Walkout Basements and Specialty Spaces

Higher-end Calgary homes may include walkout basements, wine rooms, fitness areas, theatres, wet bars, home offices, guest suites or other specialized spaces. These can enhance enjoyment but should be evaluated according to how useful they are to your household.

For walkouts, also review grading, retaining structures, drainage, exterior access and how the lower level connects with the yard.

Smart Homes, Solar and Integrated Technology

Luxury properties may include lighting controls, security systems, integrated audio, motorized coverings, solar panels, EV charging or other technology. Confirm which components are included in the sale, whether equipment is owned outright and whether subscriptions or proprietary systems are required.

Technology can date faster than the house itself, so buyers should separate durable improvements from systems that may eventually require upgrading or replacement.

Premium Finishes Should Not Distract From Major Systems

High-end appliances, natural stone, hardwood, custom cabinetry and specialty lighting can add substantial appeal, but expensive cosmetic finishes should not overshadow the condition of the roof, windows, plumbing, electrical systems and HVAC equipment.

Replacing a major system in a large home can be considerably more expensive than in a typical property, particularly when multiple furnaces, extensive glazing or specialty exterior materials are involved.

Professional Inspection and Specialist Reviews

Luxury pricing does not eliminate the need for appropriate due diligence. Buyers should consider a professional property inspection before removing applicable purchase conditions.

Depending on the home, additional review by roofing, structural, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, pool, fireplace or other qualified specialists may also be appropriate. Major renovations should be compared with available permit records where relevant.

Luxury Condo Due Diligence Is Different

A high-end condominium may offer views, concierge-style services, amenities and low-maintenance ownership, but the condominium corporation becomes an important part of the purchase decision.

Review condo fees and inclusions, reserve fund information, financial statements, corporation insurance, bylaws, recent meeting minutes where available, major repairs, special assessments, parking, storage and applicable pet, rental and renovation restrictions.

Think About Resale Before Making Highly Personal Changes

Luxury homes often contain specialized design choices. A feature that provides significant value to one owner may have limited appeal to a future buyer.

When comparing properties or planning major renovations, distinguish between improvements that enhance broadly useful characteristics and highly personalized features that may not recover their cost at resale.

Insurance and Carrying Costs Deserve Early Attention

Luxury-home operating expenses can vary significantly. Larger floor areas, extensive glazing, pools, specialty roofing, custom exterior materials, elaborate landscaping and multiple mechanical systems can affect insurance, utilities and ongoing maintenance.

Obtaining property-specific insurance information and estimating annual operating costs before finalizing a purchase can provide a much clearer picture of the property's total ownership cost.

Compare Calgary Luxury Homes by Price

Buyers who want to narrow the luxury market by budget can review Calgary homes from $1,000,000 to $2,000,000 or explore Calgary million-dollar homes for sale.

Comparing different luxury price levels can help show whether additional budget is buying more land, a stronger location, newer construction, more substantial renovations or simply a larger home.

Luxury listing availability, asking prices, property features, measurements, renovation history, permits, condominium information, specialty systems, insurance considerations and property condition can change. Buyers should verify current MLS® information, applicable municipal records, condominium or association documents where relevant and property-specific details before making purchasing decisions.

Get Help Buying a Calgary Luxury Home

If you are comparing Calgary luxury homes for sale, Diane Richardson can help you review current listings and evaluate the details that often matter most in higher-end real estate, including location, lot quality, architecture, custom construction, renovation history, garages, views, mechanical systems and overall property condition.

Call or Text Diane Ask about current Calgary luxury listings, neighbourhoods, property features, pricing or arranging a private showing.
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Use the Contact Form Share your preferred Calgary areas, budget, architectural style, garage requirements, lot preferences and other priorities for your luxury home search.

Comparing Custom, Renovated and Newer Luxury Homes?

Calgary's luxury market includes very different types of properties. A custom home may emphasize architecture and specialized construction, while an extensively renovated residence may combine a mature neighbourhood with updated interiors and building systems. Newer luxury construction can offer contemporary layouts, current technology and newer mechanical components.

Diane can help you compare these properties on more than asking price and square footage by identifying differences in land, construction, renovation scope, location and potential future ownership costs.

Lot, Location and Views Can Matter as Much as the House

Interior finishes can often be changed, while lot orientation, privacy, mountain or city views, mature landscaping and street position are much harder to alter. These permanent characteristics can be especially important when comparing higher-priced properties.

Buyers should also consider pathway or green-space exposure, nearby redevelopment, road influence, yard usability, outdoor living areas, grading and drainage when evaluating the overall setting.

Review Renovations and Major Systems Carefully

Luxury finishes do not necessarily mean every major building component has been upgraded. Roofing, windows, furnaces, air conditioning, plumbing, electrical systems and exterior materials can represent significant future costs in a larger or more complex home.

For substantially renovated properties, ask what work was completed, when it was done and whether applicable permits or documentation are available. A professional property inspection may also identify areas that warrant further specialist review.

Considering a Luxury Condominium?

High-end condominiums require different due diligence from detached luxury homes. Buyers should review condo fees and inclusions, reserve fund information, financial statements, corporation insurance, bylaws and recent meeting minutes where available.

Parking, storage, pet and rental rules, renovation restrictions, major repair history and any known or proposed special assessments should also be considered as part of the purchase decision.

Want to Narrow Your Search by Price?

Buyers can compare Calgary homes from $1,000,000 to $2,000,000 or browse Calgary million-dollar homes for sale to focus on specific parts of the higher-end market.

Comparing price ranges can help determine whether additional budget is providing a stronger location, larger or more distinctive lot, newer construction, more substantial renovations or simply additional square footage.

Questions about Calgary luxury homes for sale?

Contact Diane Richardson at 403.397.3706, email diane@mypadcalgary.com or use the online contact form.

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